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Summary One Turkish soldier and 14 suspected PKK rebels were killed in a clash in Turkey.
One Turkish soldier and 14 suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party were killed during clashes in the emdinli district of southeastern Hakkari, according to Hurriyet Daily News.Security forces followed an anonymous tip regarding the location of militants, with clashes erupting once they came into contact with militants.Wounded Turkish Sergeant Seyit Yalçn died in Yüksekova state hospital where he was sent for treatment of injuries he sustained during the violence.Military perations continue in the area.
